LATE NEW ZEALAND NEWS.
SICKNESS AMONGST SOLDIERS.
" A KIND OF INFLUENZA."
DUNEDIN, July 31
Regarding cerebro-spinal meningitis, Dunedin experts are now able to say that while a lot of the illness the men are suffering from is clue to the germ of meningitis, it is actually causing meningitis in only a few cases, the developments in by far the larger number of cases leading to attacks of a complaint similar to influenza. Observations in 25 cases examined resulted in the doctors finding that no fewer than 20 have evolved a kind of influenza, instead of meningitis.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 2733, 31 July 1915, Page 5
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